覆 — overturn; cover
覆 means “overturn; cover”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 18 strokes. On'yomi: フク (fuku). Kun'yomi: おお(う) (oou), くつがえ(す) (kutsugaesu). You'll see it in words such as 覆う (oou, “to cover; to hide”).
覆
- Meaning
- overturn; cover
- On'yomi
- フク (fuku)
- Kun'yomi
- おお(う) (oou), くつがえ(す) (kutsugaesu)
- Strokes
- 18
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Hands at work 4
How to remember 覆
Sounds like 復: both read フク.
Parts: 覀 cover · 復 restore
Words with 覆
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 覆う | おおう oou kun | to cover; to hide |
| 覆す | くつがえす kutsugaesu kun | to overturn; to capsize |
| 覆い | おおい ooi kun | cover; mantle |
Don't confuse it with
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